List of Billboard Hot 100 number ones of 2001

Canadian rock band Nickelback earned their first and only number one single with "How You Remind Me". It went on to be the best-charting song of 2002.

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Janet Jackson's "All for You" was the longest-running single of 2001, topping the Hot 100 for seven consecutive weeks.

The Billboard Hot 100 is a chart that ranks the best-performing singles of the United States. Published by Billboard magazine, the data are compiled by Nielsen SoundScan based collectively on each single's weekly physical sales, and airplay. In 2001, there were 14 singles that topped the chart,<ref name="Beat Bonus">Template:Cite magazine</ref> in 52 issue dates. Although 15 singles claimed the top position throughout the year, group Destiny's Child's "Independent Women Part I" is credited in 2000, and is thus excluded.Template:Citation needed

During the year, 12 acts had achieved a first U.S. number-one single, namely: Shaggy, Ricardo "RikRok" Ducent, OutKast, Mystikal, Crazy Town, Rayvon, Lil' Kim, Mýa, Pink, Alicia Keys, Ja Rule, Mary J. Blige, and Nickelback. Destiny's Child, Usher and Shaggy had two number-one singles in 2001.

Janet Jackson's "All for You" is the longest-running single of the year, staying at number one for seven consecutive weeks.<ref name="Beat Bonus"/> 2001 is the first year since 1993 that there has not been at least one number-one hit with a double-digit run.<ref name="Beat Bonus"/> "All for You" is also responsible to give to Jackson the tenth Hot 100 number one of her career; making her the fourth female artist with most number ones in the rock era.<ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref> Other singles that had a multiple chart run includes Alicia Keys' "Fallin'" and Mary J. Blige's "Family Affair"; both stayed atop for six weeks.<ref name="Beat Bonus"/>

Chart history

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Pop singer Christina Aguilera gained her fourth number one single in the U.S. with a cover version of "Lady Marmalade", and stayed at the top with her collaborators Mýa, Pink, and Lil' Kim for five consecutive weeks.

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R&B singer Alicia Keys earned her first number one Single "Fallin'" in U.S. and stayed at the top for six nonconsecutive weeks.

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R&B singer Mary J. Blige gained her first number one single "Family Affair" in U.S. and stayed at the top for six consecutive weeks.

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Jamaican reggae singer Shaggy earned his first and second number one singles "It Wasn't Me" and "Angel" in U.S. and stayed at the top for two consecutive weeks and one week respectively.

Key

The #1 song of 2001, "Hanging by a Moment" by Lifehouse, never reached #1 on the weekly charts.

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867	January 6	"Independent Women"	Destiny's Child	<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>Template:Cite magazineTemplate:Dead linkTemplate:Cbignore </ref>
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868	February 3	"It Wasn't Me"	Shaggy featuring Ricardo "RikRok" Ducent	<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref name="Shaggy"/>
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869	February 17	"Ms. Jackson"	OutKast	<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref>
870	February 24	"Stutter"	Joe featuring Mystikal	<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref name="Joe"/>
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871	March 24	"Butterfly"	Crazy Town	<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref>
872	March 31	"Angel"	Shaggy featuring Rayvon	<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref>
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873	April 14	"All for You"	Janet Jackson	<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref>
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874	June 2	"Lady Marmalade"	Christina Aguilera, Lil' Kim, Mýa and Pink	<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref>
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875	July 7	"U Remind Me"	Usher	<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref>
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876	August 4	"Bootylicious"	Destiny's Child	<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref>
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877	August 18	"Fallin'"	Alicia Keys	<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref>
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878	September 8	"I'm Real (Murder Remix)"	Jennifer Lopez featuring Ja Rule	<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref>
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re	September 29	"Fallin'"	Alicia Keys	<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref>
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879	November 3	"Family Affair"	Mary J. Blige	<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref>
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880	December 15	"U Got It Bad"	Usher	<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref>
881	December 22	"How You Remind Me"	Nickelback	<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref>
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Number-one artists

List of number-one artists by total weeks at number one

Position	Artist	Weeks at No. 1
1	Janet Jackson	7
2	Destiny's Child	6
	Alicia Keys
	Mary J. Blige
5	Christina Aguilera	5
	Lil' Kim
	Mýa
	Pink
	Jennifer Lopez
	Ja Rule
	Usher
12	Joe	4
	Mystikal
14	Shaggy	3
15	Ricardo 'RikRok' Ducent	2
	Crazy Town
	Nickelback
18	OutKast	1
	Rayvon

See also

• 2001 in music
• List of Billboard number-one singles
• Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2001
• List of Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles of the 2000s

Additional sources

• Fred Bronson's Billboard Book of Number 1 Hits, 5th Edition (Template:ISBN)
• Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-2008, 12 Edition (Template:ISBN)
• Joel Whitburn Presents the Billboard Hot 100 Charts: The 2000s (Template:ISBN)
• Additional information obtained can be verified within Billboard's online archive services and print editions of the magazine.